The Pump

$ • Bar & Grill

About The Pump

The Pump is a cozy restaurant that offers a delightful dining experience. Guests can enjoy cold beer and feel like they're among friends, even if they're new to the establishment. The restaurant boasts easy, free parking on the street, and the entrance is wheelchair-accessible with a small lip at the front door. The menu features freshly breaded tenderloins, yummy cheeseburgers, and great fries, all served by an attentive and caring server. Customers have praised the food as "phenomenal" and have even learned about the restaurant's historical connection to the "shot for a shot" tradition. Visitors have described the place as a friendly, non-pretentious small-town bar where conversations flow easily, and the atmosphere is welcoming. The server Bailey, who makes her own sourdough bread, and other staff members like Jodi, contribute to the warm environment. The Pump is a great spot to enjoy a meal or simply soak in the friendly atmosphere, with regulars and newcomers alike having a memorable time.

Customers' Favorites

Fresh Tenderloin with Fries

Spicy Chicken Sandwich

Classic Hamburger

Jalpeno Poppers

Cheese Burger

Cheese Balls

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Hands down best tenderloin ever!! I admit I was skeptical to come here. Joensys is my tenderloin place but we were in Tama and thought to give The Tama Pump a try. Worth the drive and worth every bite! This is my new place!!! Amazing food, rocking atmosohere and awesome staff!

The food is amazing 😻....

this place has the best cheese balls of my life they also have a very very good Shirley temple the service was fantastic

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